Rachit Thukral has been part of the Motorsport Network since its early days in 2016. After initially joining the Indian edition, he was promoted to Motorsport.com Global and Autosport in mid-2019.
Over the years, he has covered a wide range of international championships, from Japan’s Super Formula and SUPER GT to Europe’s junior single-seater categories.
More recently, his focus has shifted to MotoGP and the World Endurance Championship, and is set to attend multiple races in 2026. He has also reported extensively on Formula E, the DTM and the Dakar Rally.
Before joining Motorsport Network, he worked at autoX magazine between 2014 and 2015. He began his career in motorsport journalism as a teenager, launching his own independent Formula 1 website.
Latest articles by Rachit Thukral
Pedro Acosta explains what KTM needs to close the gap to Aprilia in MotoGP
2026 WEC Imola: How to watch, start time and entry list
What caused Marco Sorensen’s heavy WEC Prologue crash for Aston Martin?
Toyota’s 100th WEC race: The highs, lows and defining moments
Fabio Quartararo staying “a little bit out” of Yamaha development as frustrations grow
WEC Imola Prologue: Ferrari finishes 1-2-3 as Aston Martin suffers big shunt
Lance Stroll encouraged by maiden GT3 race despite troubled run at Paul Ricard
How Ai Ogura is starting to fulfil his MotoGP potential
How much factory support should be allowed in WEC’s LMGT3 class?
KTM backs “unlucky” Maverick Vinales to return and become "second leader"
Jack Miller on Yamaha’s MotoGP struggles: "You're like a lamb to the slaughter"
Ford may delay full WEC Hypercar line-up decision until late 2026
Lance Stroll: Aston Martin F1 struggles a factor in surprise GT outing
Pedro Acosta says teaming up with Marc Marquez would be a “dream come true”
Michelin gives verdict on Aprilia’s MotoGP advantage
Why Alex Marquez has been struggling in MotoGP this year
Ducati playing “catch-up” to Aprilia but insists “nothing is lost” in MotoGP title fight
Joan Mir explains why he crashes so often in MotoGP
The key hurdle in Max Verstappen's Super GT ambitions
"What are we doing?" - Alex Rins’ blunt comment underlines scale of Yamaha frustrations
Lance Stroll to make surprise GT appearance during April F1 break
Maverick Vinales undergoes shoulder surgery to remove loose screw
Why Toprak Razgatlioglu isn’t satisfied with his MotoGP breakthrough
Ford reveals plans for first test for its new WEC LMDh prototype
Marco Bezzecchi ‘won’t consider himself title contender’ until sprint errors cut out
Why VR46's 2027 MotoGP decision already looks clear
Fabio Quartararo: Yamaha ‘has no idea’ how to fix its MotoGP bike
What happened in Marco Bezzecchi and Pedro Acosta’s Austin lap 1 clash?
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s United States GP
Marc Marquez: ‘I’m the one missing, not the bike’ after US GP struggles
MotoGP United States GP: Marco Bezzecchi claims fifth straight win as Aprilia scores 1-2
MotoGP United States GP: Schedule and full starting grid
Jorge Martin’s “full send” celebration ends in wheelie crash after US GP sprint win
Marc Marquez penalised for Fabio di Giannantonio clash in US GP sprint
MotoGP United States GP: Fabio di Giannantonio beats Marco Bezzecchi for back-to-back poles
Toprak Razgatlioglu left “very angry” to miss top 10 after braking woes in US GP practice
Francesco Bagnaia avoids “disaster” in Austin but no MotoGP breakthrough yet
Marc Marquez in pain after Austin crash: ‘I will struggle a bit more all weekend’
Maverick Vinales withdraws from US GP after shoulder issue resurfaces
Marc Marquez crashes hard in US MotoGP practice, but finishes strong
Honda’s MotoGP bike feels “naturally fast” but still can’t deliver results
2026 MotoGP United States Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more
Marco Bezzecchi on US GP chances: Marc Marquez’s Austin wins exceed my career total
Why Jorge Martin is back - but not at his best yet in MotoGP
Max Verstappen tests Nissan’s Super GT car ahead of Japanese Grand Prix
MotoGP completes investigation into Brazilian GP issues, fixes promised for 2027
Ducati: “We can’t always rely on Marc Marquez to make up for our shortcomings”
What made Aprilia so dominant in Brazilian GP after sprint defeat
Pedro Acosta: ‘Last year’s KTM wasn’t that bad, and this year’s isn’t that good either’
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s returning Brazilian Grand Prix
“Unacceptable conditions” - Alex Rins, Alex Marquez hit by flying asphalt in Brazil GP
Marc Marquez: Brazil GP mistake came at corner where track was ‘breaking up’
MotoGP Brazilian GP: Marco Bezzecchi leads Jorge Martin in dominant Aprilia 1-2
Jorge Martin on Aprilia's Brazil GP chances: 'We are a step away from Ducati'
Why Marc Marquez is still not at 2025 MotoGP level despite Brazil sprint win
Fabio Quartararo explains how he pulled off Brazilian GP sprint result despite 12km/h deficit
Marc Marquez: Brazil GP sprint would have been impossible if hole was on racing line
MotoGP Brazilian GP: Marc Marquez scores comeback win in delayed sprint
MotoGP Brazilian GP: Fabio di Giannantonio takes pole in crash-filled qualifying
2026 MotoGP Brazilian Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more